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Professional awareness is needed to distinguish between child physical abuse from other disorders that can mimic signs of abuse (Skull base sclerosis in infant manifesting features of infantile cortical hyperostosis): a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Infantile cortical hyperostosis is characterised by hyperirritability, acute inflammation of soft tissue, and profound alterations of the shape and structure of the underlying bones, particularly the long bones, mandible, clavicles, or ribs. CASE PRESENTATION: We report on a clinical cas...

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Autores principales: Al Kaissi, Ali, Petje, Gert, De Brauwer, Veerla, Grill, Franz, Klaushofer, Klaus
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2651856/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19203363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-1626-2-133